The stable legacy branch of the popular BSD-based operating system FreeBSD has been updated to FreeBSD 7.3. The release is a housekeeping update that brings some newer packages and some security fixes, but no new features. FreeBSD 7.3 is now available for the amd64, i386, pc98, and sparc64 architectures.
The FreeBSD Foundation, the maker of the FreeBSD open source operating system, proudly announced on the last day of 2012 that the FreeBSD 9.1 release is now officially available. Actually, the FreeBSD 9.1 operating system was available for download (without any official release) on the FTP servers of the FreeBSD Foundation since last week.
GhostBSD LXDE, a FreeBSD-based operating system based on LXDE desktop environment, is now at version 3.0 RC1.
Highlights of GhostBSD LXDE 3.0 RC1:
• FreeBSD 9.0 Beta 1 has been updated to FreeBSD 9.1 RC1;
• Bxpkg has been fixed and is now using the 9-stable pkg instead of 9.0 pkg.
The third Release Candidate of the upcoming FreeBSD operating system has been announced and it is now available for download and testing. The developers of FreeBSD stated in the release announcement that this will be the last release candidate and, unless something important intervenes, the final builds will be put together.
FreeBSD, an operating system for x86, ARM, IA-64, PowerPC, PC-98 and UltraSPARC architectures, is now at version 8.4 RC2.
The developers of FreeBSD have moved forward with their distribution and have launched the second Release Candidate.
The information about this release is rather scarce. Only a few warnings from the dev team have been published and emphasized.
FreeBSD, an operating system for x86, ARM, IA-64, PowerPC, PC-98 and UltraSPARC architectures, is now at version 8.4 RC3.
The developers of FreeBSD have moved forward with their distribution and have launched the third Release Candidate.
Highlights of FreeBSD 8.4 RC3:
• A bug, that allowed NFS clients to issue READDIR on files, has been fixed;
• sendmail has been updated to version 8
FreeBSD, an operating system for x86, ARM, IA-64, PowerPC, PC-98 and UltraSPARC architectures, is now at version 8.4.
After quite a few release candidates, the final version of FreeBSD has arrived.
FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded computer platforms. FreeBSD's code base has undergone over thirty years of continuous development, improvement, and optimization. It is developed and maintained by a large team of individuals.
Ken Smith from the FreeBSD Release Engineering Team has announced the released version 7.3 for download. The new FreeBSD comes with updated ZFS and a re-worked bootloader.